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Founded by Sam Darwish in 2001.1
Private company
Communications infrastructure company
IHS Towers is one of the largest independent owners, operators and developers of shared communications infrastructure in the world, with operations across Africa. It is one of the largest independent multinational tower companies in the world.2 It was founded by Sam Darwish.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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IHS Towers is one of the largest independent owners, operators and developers of shared communications infrastructure in the world, with operations across Africa. It is one of the largest independent multinational tower companies in the world.2
Founded by Sam Darwish in 2001.1
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